Online Accelerated M.B.A.
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Learning at the Speed of Business, Wherever You Are
As the only business school in a tech university in Chicago, the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Tech is uniquely positioned to prepare you to move your career forward in the digital age.
Stuart’s Online Accelerated M.B.A. delivers a curriculum focused on innovation and technology as keys to creating competitive business advantage. It’s brought to you all online in a dynamic, interactive format and part-time schedule designed specifically for busy professionals.
Admission for Fall 2020 is open. Fill the form on this page and complete your application by July 31, 2020 to receive an application fee waiver.
In-Person Experience, All Online
With the Stuart Online M.B.A., you get both the anywhere convenience of online delivery and the quality interactions of on-campus classes, including:
- Weekly live class sessions in real time for discussion and question/answer with faculty and other students
- Video conference office hours with faculty for individual mentoring
- Group projects and networking with peers who are also experienced, motivated professionals
- Career and professional development activities
- Classes that are intentionally small to facilitate interaction
Quality Meets Affordability
With Stuart’s Chicago Innovation Scholarship of up to $14,000, the Online Accelerated M.B.A. brings you quality at an affordable price.
Online courses are taught by the same experienced faculty, using the same academic rigor and practitioners’ approach, as Stuart’s on-campus Accelerated M.B.A. program.
The industry-tuned curriculum immerses you in case analysis and real-world scenarios to develop your skills in critical thinking, strategic decision-making, and leadership.
Companies that have hired Stuart M.B.A. graduates include:
- Bank of America
- Discover Financial Services
- Kraft Inc.
- Grant Thornton LLP
- HSBC Bank
- Merrill Lynch
- PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Focus your learning with the program’s one-course-at-a-time schedule—12 courses, 8 weeks each (6 weeks in the summer).
Year 1: Fall
BUS 510: Fundamentals of Innovative Business
MBA 505: Microeconomics and Game Theory
Spring
MBA 504: Analytics for Decision Making
MBA 506: Leadership and Organization Design
Summer
MBA 511: Marketing Strategy
BUS 550: Business Statistics
Year 2: Fall
MBA 513: Operations and Technology Management
MBA 501: Financial Statement Applications
Spring
MBA 509: Financial Management
MBA 576: Technopreneurship
Summer
MBA 523: Negotiations and Strategic Decision Making
BUS 590: Business Strategy Capstone Project
Get the best out of your Online M.B.A. experience at a competitive price. The annual tuition and fees calculation in the table below is for the academic year 2020-21. The scholarship is also calculated on an annual basis. This is a two year program with 6 courses (18 credit hours) per year across the fall, spring, and summer semesters.
| Online M.B.A. Cost of Attendance for Academic Year 2020-21 | |
|---|---|
|
Tuition for 6 courses (18 credit hours) |
$29,052 |
| Scholarship | ($7,000) |
| Student Service Fee (2 semesters) | $320 |
| Professional Co-Curricular Fee | $130 |
| Total Annual Cost of Attendance | $22,502 |
Note: Tuition and fees for academic year 2021-22 are yet to be finalized.
“The curriculum couldn’t have been better, it was all so relevant and in diverse ways. Every semester became a direct augment and application, in real time, to my real-world business endeavors, strategy, and initiatives. The skills I have gained, and continue to gain, are used daily across the board.”
Stuart Stands Out
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Only Business School in a Tech-Focused University in Chicago
Stuart is AACSB Accredited. Only 5% of Business Schools Globally Are.
—Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International